September 14, 2009
Ask About the Gentrification of Chinatown by the New York Times
"This week, Peter Kwong, a Hunter College professor and author of several books on Chinatown, is responding to readers' questions about the decline of New York's Chinatown as a viable living, working and shopping area for new immigrants because of job loss and gentrification since the late 1990s."

Thomas Huang's Hot Seat
By CHARLIE LeDUFF and NORIMITSU ONISHI, August 3, 1997. New York TimesTommy Huang the developer, and his enemies.

- Neighborhood Issues -

Yes, He Sold Fakes. They Are Supposed to Be Fake
By JEFFREY E. SINGER and COREY KILGANNON, August 24, 2011. New York TimesDumb-ass pigs arrest shop owner for selling cardboard copies of "trademark" items meant to be used as funeral offerings, a.k.a. joss paper.

Chinatown Gets Left in the Dust
By BRIAN KATES, January 8, 2006. New York Daily NewsFour years after 9/11, small businesses continue to suffer, police parking abuses abound, and Park Row is still closed.

An Urban Oasis for Confucius to Ponder
By ANNE RAVER, June 10, 1999. The New York TimesThe New York Chinese Scholar's Garden--a replica of the gardens found in Suzhou--at the Staten Island Botanical Garden in Snug Harbor.

Smuggled Chinese Travel Circuitously to the U.S. (audio)
By IRENE JAY LIU. November 20, 2007. NPR Morning EditionHow Chinese from the Fujian Province make it to America, from securing a fake passport to traveling through several countries..

Chinese Immigrants Chase Opportunity in America (audio)
By IRENE JAY LIU. November 19, 2007. NPR Morning EditionHow Chinese from the Fujian Province make it to America, from securing a fake passport to traveling through several countries..